Winners 2022
Below is a list of the 2022 WINNERS in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. The children's books were read and judged by children in 8 UK primary and secondary schools, the adult books by 2 Reading Groups, 1 in London and 1 in Stockholm. The books were marked according to EDITING, THEME, STYLE, COVER and, in the case of many of the children's books, ILLUSTRATIONS.
Jump straight to:
- Category 1: Pre-school picture books
- Category 2: Books for 6 - 8 year olds
- Category 3: Books for 9 - 12 year olds
- Category 4: Books for Teenagers
- Category 5: Books for adults (fiction)
- Category 6: Books for Adults (non-fiction)
- Category 7: Audio Book - Children/Young Adult
- Category 8: Audio Book - Adult
- Category 9: Best Book Cover - Children/Young Adult
- Category 10: Best Book Cover - Adult
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:
Bronze
Benny the Brave in The First Day Jitters
Author: Julie Anne Penn and Darren Penn
Illustrator: Sergio De Giorgi
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CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
The Pivotal Pastor
A pastor and famous
architect transform a parish
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
www.fontreal.com
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
SeaMouse Builds a Boat
Mouse must find EVERYTHING he
needs to BUILD his boat.
Amazon
Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
Amazon
Life with psychopathic brother
A quirky philosophical novel
about forgiveness.
linnaspen.com
How We Healed
A vivid family saga and an
unforgettable healing odyssey
Amazon
Meet the Snozzeralls
Fun & Educational
Kids Picture Book
Amazon
THE MAGIC OF KINDNESS
Join the adventure with
the cat witches here:
Amazon
Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
A woman’s inspiring quest for
comfort and joy after grief
Amazon
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
www.childrensfunnybooks.co.uk
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
Monty and the Monster
Heartwarming adventure
of an unlikely friendship
Amazon
Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
In the Shadows of Castles
A story of love, hope and
survival in a time of war.
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
www.cloudshillpress.com
Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon